Japan Trains: Sanyo main line, Okayama Station, 20Apr14

Okayama is situated on the San'yō Main Line, 143km west of Kobe. 0911 hrs: EF210-103 on eastbound JR Freight intermodal service 0917 hrs: Limited Express Super Inaba 3 to Tottori departs with JR West 2 car 187 500 series tilting DMU 0925 hrs: 0925hrs service from Okayama to Banshuako on the Ako line with 3 car 115 series EMU set D23 0930 hrs: 4 car 117series EMU set #E04 departs on the 0930hrs service to Mihara as local service (0535hrs ex Iwakuni) arrives with 4 car EMU #115 3012 0933 hrs: Marineliner #17, 0932hrs service to Takamatsu departs with JR Shikoku 5000 series 3 car & JR West 223-5000 series 2 car EMUs. 0946 hrs: JR Freight intermodal service with EF200-15 heads east though Okayama station, as 6 car EMU 381 128 departs empty cars from Yakumo #6, 0628 hrs ex Izumoshi 0948 hrs: 2x3 car 213 series led by set C4 arrives empty cars 0949 hrs: KiHa series 47 (2car) & series 40 (single car) DMU's move empty cars from Okayama station 0950hrs: JR Freight intermodal service with EF210-10 heads east though Okayama station